journal article·2025-08

A low-cost, fluorine-free electrolyte for improved sodium batteries

Evan Summerwill Flitz, Nicholas Ryan Singstock, Seoung-Bum Son, Cooper Tezak, Marcos Lucero, Xiaolin Li, Charles Musgrave, Chunmei Ban

Joule· Volume 9· Issue 8
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